verb
forfare
Forfare (verb) means to go to ruin; be destroyed; perish.
verb
1
To go to ruin; be destroyed; perish.
2
To destroy; ruin.
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Etymology
From Middle English forfaren, from Old English forfaran (“to pass away, perish, lose, destroy, ruin, cause to perish, intercept, obstruct”), from Proto-Germanic *frafaraną, equivalent to for- + fare. Cognate with Scots forfar (“to go amiss, decay, perish”), Old Frisian forfara (“to die”), German verfahren (“to use up, spend, lose one's way”), Old Danish forfare (“to perish”).
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What is the meaning of forfare?
"forfare" (verb) means to go to ruin; be destroyed; perish.
What are the different meanings of forfare?
"forfare" has 2 main meanings: 1. To go to ruin; be destroyed; perish; 2. To destroy; ruin.